Italy vs Latvia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Italy
0.6904 WPIA
in 2022
Latvia
0.6811 WPIA
in 2022
Italy rank
12th
Latvia rank
14th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Italy
- Latvia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.6904 WPIA against 0.6811 WPIA in Latvia, a difference of 0.0093 WPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 12th and Latvia ranks 14th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6947 WPIA | 0.7451 WPIA | 0.0504 WPIA | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.7191 WPIA | 0.7765 WPIA | 0.0573 WPIA | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.6904 WPIA | 0.6811 WPIA | 0.0093 WPIA | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Italy or Latvia?
- Italy, at 0.6904 WPIA against 0.6811 WPIA in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Italy and Latvia?
- 0.0093 WPIA, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latvia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Latvia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Italy ranks 12th and Latvia ranks 14th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release